The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP
Latest Media Releases
Supporting the most vulnerable in our community
Today we are releasing the Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee’s second report as well as a progress update on the Albanese Government’s actions to tackle disadvantage in our community.
New Changing Places initiative unveiled
The Albanese and South Australian Governments have opened a new accessible changing place, marking a key step towards ensuring every Australian can equally access their community.
Labor continues to deliver on its commitment to community sector organisations
The Albanese Government recognises the significance of government funding to community sector organisations and is mandating that agencies pass on indexation to grant recipients where grant programs are linked to one of the wage cost indexes.
Latest Editorials
Too much at stake to falter over next step for change
We became a step closer to a referendum on a Voice to Parliament last Wednesday with the passing of the Bill through the Lower House.
Labor Delivers Family and Domestic Violence Leave as one way to save lives
More than 11 million employees are now eligible for ten days leave to deal with the impacts of family and domestic violence and whether they ever need it or not, the protection is there.
Minister Rishworth – Opinion piece – Herald Sun
There is a moment I recall with my eldest son Percy whenever I think about gender-norms, family dynamics and respectful relationships.
Latest Speeches
Launch of new resources by Autism Cooperative Research Centre
Minister Rishworth gave a speech at the launch of new resources by Autism Cooperative Research Centre in Adelaide.
DSC Annual NDIS Conference
Minister Rishworth gave a Ministerial Address at the DSC Annual NDIS Conference in Sydney, outlining the Government’s priorities for disability reform.
CREATE Foundation Conference
Minister Rishworth gave a Ministerial Address at the CREATE Foundation Conference in Adelaide.
Latest Transcripts
Interview on ABC Afternoon Briefing with Matt Doran
Minister Rishworth discusses Family and domestic violence, National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children, National Royal Commission, Social media companies on ABC Afternoon Briefing with Matt Doran.
Interview on 10 News First: Midday with Narelda Jacobs
Minister Rishworth discusses domestic violence and the National Perpetrator Risk Assessment Framework on 10 News First: Midday with Narelda Jacobs.
New initiatives to drive better supported employment outcomes
Minister Rishworth announces the supported employment grants during her visit to Ability Works, alongside Monique Ryan, member for Kooyong.